Purey Gosaee - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Purey Gosaee is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Purey Gosain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purey Gosaee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purey Gosaee is 159829. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.99 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Purey Gosaee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purey Gosaee
As per Census 2011, Purey Gosaee village has a total population of 2,585 people, consisting of 1,357 males and 1,228 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,636 literate and 949 illiterate residents. Additionally, 814 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purey Gosaee are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,585 | 1,357 | 1,228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 210 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 814 | 447 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 1,636 | 1,042 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 949 | 315 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Purey Gosaee
Purey Gosaee is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhari | North | 1.02 km |
| Suvansa | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Purey Kharagrai | South | 1.23 km |
| Bairampur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Masauli | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Survamishrapur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Naudera | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Nai Koat | South | 2.52 km |
| Patahatiyakala | North | 2.79 km |
| Shiv Garh | South-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purey Gosaee
Public transport in the Purey Gosaee is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Purey Gosaee is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Purey Gosaee is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purey Gosaee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purey Gosaee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purey Gosaee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purey Gosaee village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purey Gosaee
Where is Purey Gosaee located?
Purey Gosaee village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purey Gosaee?
The Gram Panchayat of Purey Gosaee is Purey Gosain.
What is the pincode of Purey Gosaee?
The pincode of Purey Gosaee is 230304.
What is the population of Purey Gosaee?
Purey Gosaee has a total population of 2,585, including 1,357 males and 1,228 females.
How many households are there in Purey Gosaee?
There are 382 households in Purey Gosaee.
What is the literacy rate in Purey Gosaee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purey Gosaee is 63.29%. Male literacy is 76.79% and female literacy is 48.37%.